WELCH

West Virginia · UNITED STATES (US) · 37.43°N / 81.58°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,826,660

Welch is a city in United States with a population of 1,973. It sits at 37.43/-81.58, runs on America/New_York, is 8 km from Gary.

Population 1,973

Place Type District Capital

Elevation 402m

Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields

Country: United States
Subdivision: West Virginia
Coords: 37.43°N / 81.58°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

S Gary West Virginia 889 8.3 km

N Pineville West Virginia 628 17.2 km

SW War West Virginia 775 17.4 km

NE Mullens West Virginia 1,464 24.6 km

N Matheny West Virginia 531 25.8 km

E Piedmont West Virginia 925 28.5 km

N Oceana West Virginia 1,302 29.0 km

E Montcalm West Virginia 726 30.7 km

SE Springville Virginia 1,371 30.8 km

NW Gilbert Creek West Virginia 1,090 31.7 km

Air access

nearby

BLF

Mercer County Airport

Medium airport

36.7 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Welch?: 1,973 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Welch in?: America/New_York.
Which country is Welch in?: United States (US).
Which airport serves Welch?: Mercer County Airport (BLF).
Does Welch have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?: English.
What currency is used in United States?: US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?: 21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Welch in?: West Virginia.
What is the elevation of Welch?: 402 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4826660

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4826660,
    "name": "Welch",
    "ascii_name": "Welch",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 1973,
    "elevation": 402,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 37.43289,
    "longitude": -81.58455
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.2x the population of Gary.
8 km from Gary.
Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.